Abstract:
:The Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative (PSPC) is demonstrating improvements in the quality of care delivered by safety-net organizations through integration of clinical pharmacy services. This article describes how the PSPC is leading meaningful change in the arena of medication use in management of chronic disease.
journal_name
J Health Care Poor Underservedjournal_title
Journal of health care for the poor and underservedauthors
Wallack MC,Loafman M,Sorensen TDdoi
10.1353/hpu.2012.0143subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2012-08-01 00:00:00pages
96-102issue
3 Suppleissn
1049-2089issn
1548-6869pii
S1548686912300107journal_volume
23pub_type
杂志文章abstract::The documented high incidence of mental health disorders among individuals in substance abuse treatment argues for the importance of studying the provision of mental health services to this population. This survey documents how the Linkage Programs assembled an array of mental health services based on the assessed hea...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0377
更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Health status indicators, including advanced stage at diagnosis of cancer, have been proposed as indicators of health care access and quality to be considered in revising the definition of medically underserved areas (MUAs). Using the population-based Connecticut Tumor Registry, "outlier" census tracts were defined as...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0802
更新日期:2000-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study is to explore what actual guidance is provided by authoritative ethics documents regarding the recognition and protection of the vulnerable. The documents included in this analysis are the Belmont Report, the Declaration of Helsinki, The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0154
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A significant proportion of patients treated for schizophrenia respond poorly to medication. Few studies have systematically examined the impact of clinical characteristics of patients to antipsychotic response in our environment. The study aimed to identify clinical variables associated with response in patients with...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0070
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Community paramedicine (CP) uses emergency medical services (EMS) providers to help rural communities increase access to primary care and public health services. This study examined goals, activities, and outcomes of 31 rural-serving CP programs through structured interviews of program leaders and document review. Com...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0192
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Age-related hearing loss is highly prevalent and only 20% of adults with hearing loss report using hearing aids. A major barrier to increased hearing aid use is the high out-of-pocket costs associated with hearing aids. The objective of this brief report is to estimate the numbers of millions of Americans 60 years or ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0164
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::African Americans experience mental health disadvantages relative to European Americans with respect to financial barriers, barriers to help seeking, and poorer quality services. This paper provides an overview of these mental health inequalities, and offers recommendations for addressing them. ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0155
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHOTM) is an innovative telemedicine program that improves patient care by developing and supporting the competence of primary care providers. The Community Health Center, Inc. replicated this model to address significant access issues and improve hepatitis...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2013.0093
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This report explores an initiative in Kingston, Jamaica to foster resilience in children in an inner-city community plagued by violence and other social problems. This initiative was undertaken by CARIMENSA, the Caribbean Institute for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0208
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Prompt HIV diagnosis decreases the risk of HIV transmission and improves health outcomes. The study objective was to examine rates of delayed HIV diagnosis among non-Latino Black Caribbean immigrants in Florida. The sample included 39,008 Black HIV-positive individuals, aged 13 or older from the Caribbean and the main...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2018.0019
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recruitment of dentists continues to be a problem in community health center (CHC) dental practices. This study was carried out to quantify the scope of the problem and to determine CHC dentist salaries and benefits. Community health center executive directors nationwide were surveyed regarding dentist vacancies, recr...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2004.0017
更新日期:2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Regional Coordinating Center for Hurricane Response (RCC) collaborated with the EXPORT Centers (Centers of Excellence in Partnerships for Community Outreach, Research on Health Disparities and Training) to rebuild, revitalize, and improve the health care infrastructure in the Gulf Coast states damaged by Hurricane...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2007.0040
更新日期:2007-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Affordable Care Act provides opportunities to reimburse non-medical enabling services that promote the delivery of medical care for patients with social barriers. However, limited evidence exists to guide delivery of these services. We addressed this gap by convening community health center patients, providers, an...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2015.0035
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study assessed links between racism and oral health outcomes among pregnant Canadian Aboriginal women. Baseline data were analyzed for 541 First Nations (94.6%) and Métis (5.4%) women in an early childhood caries preventive trial conducted in urban and on-reserve communities in Ontario and Manitoba. One-third of ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0030
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::African Americans have a higher rate of stroke than other U.S. population groups. As part of the 11-state "Stroke Belt" region, Tennessee has the fifth highest death rate from stroke in the country. In 1993, a two-year community-based project was initiated to reduce the incidence of stroke and its associated risk fact...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0598
更新日期:1997-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Families experiencing homelessness struggle with food access and face a high burden of nutrition-related diseases. We assessed feasibility of Feastworthy, a prepared meal delivery program for families in motel-shelters with meals made from surplus food from local colleges. We used pre-and post-program surveys and semi...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2018.0099
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Cancer is among the leading causes of death in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs), with rates increasing over the last two decades. Barriers in accessing cancer screening and treatment likely contribute to this situation. METHODS:We administered structured clinical interviews and conducted descr...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0003
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare general and oral health perceptions between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and to quantify Indigenous Australian health-related frames of reference. METHODS:A mixed-methods approach was used. The quantitative component comprised data from four convenience studies of Indigenous oral heal...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0099
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Without insight into the primary care environment, further improvements in influenza immunization rates are unlikely. We conducted a comparative case study of family medicine offices during the 2003 influenza immunization season. Practice 1 (P1) served an urban African American population, practice 2 (P2) served a sub...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0084
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::In Montana, American Indians with chronic illnesses (CIs) die 20 years earlier than their White counterparts highlighting an urgent need to develop culturally consonant CI self-management programs. Historical and current trauma places Indigenous peoples at increased health risk relative to others, and negatively influ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2020.0073
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Three California counties (Los Angeles, San Mateo, and Santa Clara) expanded health insurance coverage for undocumented children and some higher income children not covered by Medi-Cal (Medicaid) or Healthy Families (SCHIP). This paper presents findings from evaluations of all three programs. Results consistently show...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0293
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Health care reform presents both challenges and opportunities for African Americans. On the one hand, reform could result in the closure of black medical institutions and fewer black physicians. On the other hand, reform gives African Americans an opportunity to bargain for available resources to gain equality in heal...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0522
更新日期:1997-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Nganampa Health Council (literally "Our Health Council") is an Aboriginal community-controlled Primary Health Care service established in 1983. It was born out of the political struggle for Aboriginal Land Rights in South Australia which culminated in The Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Land Rights Act...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0037
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Asian immigrants in the U.S. are far less likely to have health insurance or use health care services than both U.S.-born Asians and non-Hispanic Whites. Furthermore, Asian immigrants who access the U.S. health care system are less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to receive high-quality services. This paper reviews fo...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1353/hpu.2013.0019
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Perceived discrimination has been shown to be related to health screening behavior. The present study examines the effect of discrimination on cancer screening among women in the Black Women's Health Study. Five self-report items measured discrimination in everyday life and three items measured experiences of major di...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0273
更新日期:2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Affordable Care Act expanded health insurance for low-income, uninsured individuals. Few longitudinal analyses have investigated how insurance expansion influences cost and utilization among adults with chronic conditions. This study conducted longitudinal analysis investigating time trends in utilization and cost...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0119
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:More effective treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) creates an opportunity to improve health outcomes. OBJECTIVE:To use Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)-defined HCV quality indicators (QI) as a framework to assess the quality of care at an urban safety net hospital. DESIGN:Retrospective co...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2014.0093
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study examines travel patterns for hospitalization among elderly patients to address whether there are differences by age and race/ethnicity, and whether the differences persist even when a severe illness occurs. Using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) State Inpatient database (SID) of the Agency...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2005.0023
更新日期:2005-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The objective of this study was to assess the factorial invariance and convergent validity of the Group-Based Medical Mistrust Scale (GBMMS) across gender (male and female) and ethnoracial identity (Latino and Black). Minority students (N = 686) attending a southeastern university were surveyed in the fall of 2011. Ps...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0011
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:This study describes the characteristics of migrant and seasonal farm workers (MSFWs) served by federally-funded health centers and examines disparities in access to primary and preventive care between migrant health center (MHC) and community health center (CHC) program patients. METHODS:Cross-sectional an...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0107
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00